Job Description
Job Title: Facilities Janitorial Associate
Department: Facilities Management
Status: Regular, full-time/part-time
Reports to: Facilities Supervisor
ABOUT BUILDING BRIDGES ACROSS THE RIVER: Building Bridges Across the River (Building Bridges) provides residents East of the Anacostia River access to best-in-class facilities, programs, and partnerships in arts and culture, economic opportunity, education, recreation, health and well-being. Our aim is to foster thriving communities characterized by social, cultural, economic, and racial equity through managing facilities and programs across Wards 7 & 8.
ABOUT THE POSITION: The Facilities Janitorial Associate will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment within Building Bridges' managed facilities. This role includes cleaning tasks, waste removal, and upkeep to ensure all common areas, restrooms, offices, and event spaces meet high standards of hygiene and presentation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform daily cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, and trash removal throughout the facility.
- Clean and sanitize restrooms, replenish supplies, and ensure all fixtures are in good working order.
- Maintain cleanliness in kitchens, break rooms, and other common areas.
- Assist with set up and break down of furniture and equipment for events when needed.
- Report maintenance issues or safety hazards to the Facilities Supervisor and/or Operations Manager promptly.
- Follow all safety protocols and use cleaning chemicals according to manufacturer guidelines.
- Support the facilities team in achieving a safe and hygienic environment for staff, visitors, and program participants.